DeeDee Austin: Canadian Indigenous Pop Powerhouse

A Chat with Heart - with Christina Martin

Christina chats with acclaimed singer and songwriter DeeDeeAustin about the challenges she's experienced on her path with heart, but also the immense gratitude she has for the music community in Atlantic Canada. DeeDee is not afraid to tackle difficult subject matter, and strives for love and connection with her work. Find out something that even her biggest fans don't know about her!
DeeDee Austin, an 18-year-old Indigenous Pop Powerhouse and member of the Abegweit First Nation on PEI. DeeDee, who you could call a hybrid artist embraces the contemporary and traditional Indigenous music which she creates and implements into each one of her infectious high energy performances. Her authentic songwriting is bringing her recognition not only in the Atlantic Provinces but across the Nation and is no stranger to entertaining crowds of 10 thousand plus!
DeeDee’s goal is to touch the hearts of her listeners and to consistently strive to make change in the world we live by coming together as one with love, peace, equality and friendship being the forefront.

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1. Greetings from Christina (00:00:00)

2. Theme Song - Talk About It (00:00:49)

3. Introduction by Christina (00:01:14)

4. A chill chat with DeeDee Austin begins (00:09:36)

5. Encouraging youth to follow their dreams (00:10:15)

6. DeeDee's first EP release party for Stepping Stones (00:11:56)

7. Creativity during the global pandemic (00:13:06)

8. Inspirations in DeeDee's career (00:14:28)

9. Challenges DeeDee has experiences and how she overcame them (00:17:46)

10. Fun facts about DeeDee and Christina! (00:21:22)

11. Urgency when it comes to songwriting (00:25:51)

12. Buried Truth Part 1, 2 and 3 (00:30:48)

13. DeeDee's involvement in the JUNO's (00:34:31)

14. Preparing for the ECMAs (00:38:19)

15. Future DeeDee dreams (00:41:37)

16. Christina reads her goodbye message to DeeDee (00:43:56)

17. Heartbeat Hotline [phone] (00:50:48)

18. Podcast Credits (00:51:20)

19. Support the Podcast on Patreon (00:51:50)